Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Sudan

Sudan: Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita was 270.36 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
270.36
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
29th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1,634
in 1988
All-time low
270.36
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Sudan, 1985–2020

5001.0k1.5k1985200220201985: 1.2k1986: 975.11987: 1.3k1988: 1.6k1989: 1.0k1990: 980.41991: 963.91992: 1.1k1993: 1.1k1994: 770.81995: 893.21996: 8581997: 840.41998: 972.61999: 692.52000: 642.22001: 6362002: 624.42003: 597.72004: 563.82005: 525.32006: 498.92007: 4432008: 4502009: 394.12010: 383.42011: 3542012: 329.52013: 322.92014: 300.82015: 298.32016: 301.42017: 289.62018: 2932019: 2982020: 270.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sudan recorded 270.36 for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Sudan peaked at 1,634 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 270.36, in 2020.

Sudan ranks 29th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,212 975.14 1,634 5
1990s 919.79 692.52 1,125 10
2000s 537.55 394.13 642.18 10
2010s 317.09 289.64 383.38 10
2020s 270.36 270.36 270.36 1

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 26 Eritrea 321.55 compare
  2. 27 Uganda 284.14 compare
  3. 28 Congo 282.39 compare
  4. 30 Ethiopia 266.69 compare
  5. 31 Burkina Faso 263.75 compare
  6. 32 Ghana 263.11 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places β†’

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All data for Sudan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Sudan?
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita in Sudan was 270.36 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1,634 in 1988.
What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 270.36 in 2020.
How does Sudan rank for maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita?
Sudan ranks 29th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 6,624 data points, 1985–2020
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